All IPE articles in February 2016 (Online)
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NewsUK's Morrisons suffers £100m hit in pension equalisation case
Safeway loses case clarifying when it equalised retirement ages in pension fund
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NewsPKA generates 15.7% return on catastrophe bonds
Danish pension fund’s 2015 return shrinks to 1.7% but beats benchmark
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NewsUK roundup: LGPS valuations, MNOPF, Coats, Unison, Pearson
Consultancy calls for portfolio-based approach for more transparent LGPS valuations
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NewsRomania's mandatory pension funds manage 3.7% return
Low interest rates, weak stock market blamed for decline over previous year
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NewsDutch government weighs support for changes to mandatory participation
Legal change would allow compulsory sector schemes to launch APF vehicles
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NewsJoseph Mariathasan: The Cold War and emerging markets
Long-term investors cannot ignore the emerging markets despite their near-term problems, writes Joseph Mariathasan
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NewsIAPF urges swift action on pension reform from next government
Outgoing Irish government fails to introduce much-anticipated auto-enrolment system
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NewsGreater Manchester infrastructure fund set to double in size to £1bn
Joint venture with LPFA to be boosted by support from Merseyside, West Yorkshire
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NewsAcademics weigh impact of 'sin-screen', fossil fuel exclusions on pensions
Ethical investing on basis of exclusion can both increase and reduce returns, academics say
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NewsPension funds a 'stabilising force' during financial crises – academics
Dutch experts cite pension funds’ tendency to rebalance portfolios
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NewsEAPF calls for responsible investment guidelines for LGPS
Fund warns about impact of ‘politically motivated’ divestment guidance
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NewsInstitutional-only AIF assets up 13% in 2015 – EFAMA
European investment funds’ AUM breaks €12trn
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NewsPWRI, PFZW suspend merger talks due to financial situation
Schemes cite unstable financial markets, falling funding ratios
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NewsFriday people roundup
ABP, De Eendragt Pensioen, Shell Pensioenfonds, Sprenkels & Verschuren, Aon Hewitt, Mercer, Spence Johnson, Cerulli Associates
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NewsInsurance, ESG groups set out IORP II trialogue wishlist
InsuranceEurope, responsible investment groups set out key hopes for outcome of negotiations
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NewsBrexit would rob Netherlands of key ally on pensions, legal expert warns
Dutch industry needs ‘British support’ to prevent introduction of capital requirements
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NewsGerman investment association gives cautious welcome to new tax law
BVI seeks further amendments regarding Spezialfonds
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NewsNordic investor tenders ESG-themed emerging market mandate
Insurance company seeks manager able to invest in EM but excluding weapons, coal companies
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NewsPension fund tenders €20m European private debt mandate
Unnamed pension fund using consultancy based in Netherlands to oversee tender
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NewsAP2 returns 4% despite losses on emerging market equities
Performance of active management ‘gratifying’, says CEO
